Terms of Use

This website is published and maintained by the Phoenix of the Detroit Fire Department, a Michigan-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered at Historic Engine 11, 2733 Gratiot Ave., Detroit, MI 48207. The site shares information about Phoenix programs, membership, Historic Engine 11, the 2027 NCR Spring Conference, the Phoenix 60th Anniversary Gala, and other Phoenix activities.

By visiting or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use the site.

Content on this website — including text, images, graphics, video, the Phoenix logo and badge, the “Phoenix of the Detroit Fire Department” name, the 2027 Save-the-Date artwork, the “Black Firefighters Matter” identity piece, and other Phoenix branding — is the property of Phoenix or used by Phoenix with permission. It is provided for personal, non-commercial, informational use only.

You may share links to pages on this site freely. You may not copy, reproduce, modify, or redistribute Phoenix content for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Phoenix. Requests for reuse, press inquiries, or media use should be sent to 8phoenixrising@gmail.com.

Phoenix works to keep website information current and accurate, but content on this site is provided for general informational purposes only. Event dates, sponsorship tiers, ticketing, programming, conference schedules, and other details may change as planning continues. Final details for the 2027 NCR Spring Conference and the Phoenix 60th Anniversary Gala will be released through Phoenix communications and the sponsorship deck.

Nothing on this website is intended as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice.

When you submit information through Phoenix forms — including the Contact form, the newsletter signup, and the Historic Engine 11 rental inquiry — you agree that the information you provide is accurate to the best of your knowledge and that Phoenix may use it as described in our Privacy Policy.

Some Phoenix forms are hosted on Zeffy, an external nonprofit fundraising and event platform. When you submit a form on Zeffy, your submission is processed by Zeffy and subject to Zeffy’s own terms of service and privacy policy, available at www.zeffy.com/privacy-policy .

This site may link to third-party websites, including Zeffy, Facebook, Instagram, and other partner or sponsor websites. Phoenix is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of third-party websites. Visiting a third-party site from this website is at your own discretion.

Phoenix is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Donations and sponsorships are processed through Zeffy or through direct communication with the Phoenix team. Tax-deductibility of contributions is governed by applicable U.S. federal and Michigan law. Phoenix provides standard nonprofit donor acknowledgments for qualifying contributions.

References to sponsorship tiers, table reservations, ad journal placements, and per-event sponsorships on this website are indicative pending the release of the final Phoenix sponsorship deck. Final benefits and pricing will be confirmed in writing with each sponsor.

Historic Engine 11 rentals are scheduled through the rental inquiry form on this website and finalized through a written rental agreement with Phoenix. Pricing, availability, capacity, and policies described on this website are general guidance and will be confirmed in the rental agreement for each event.

This website is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, express or implied. Phoenix does not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from harmful components. To the fullest extent permitted by Michigan law, Phoenix and its officers, board members, volunteers, and affiliates are not liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the website or any content on it.

Phoenix may update these Terms of Use from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page will reflect the most recent update. Continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the State of Michigan, without regard to its conflict-of-laws principles. Any disputes arising out of or relating to these terms or your use of the website will be resolved in the state or federal courts located in Wayne County, Michigan.

If you have questions about these Terms of Use or this website, please email 8phoenixrising@gmail.com, write to us at Historic Engine 11, 2733 Gratiot Ave., Detroit, MI 48207, or call 313-597-3590.

These Terms of Use are provided as general information about your use of this website. They are not legal advice. Phoenix may refine these terms following nonprofit legal review.